Raziyeh Teimouri

Dr Raziyeh Teimouri

School of Architecture and Built Environment

College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities

Rosa Teimouri is a lecturer in the Urban and Regional Planning program at UniSA Creative, the University of South Australia. With over a decade of teaching and research experience in multiple academic centres in Australia and overseas, as well as industry experience, she brings a multidisciplinary and practice-informed perspective to planning education and research. 
Her academic background spans urban sustainability, spatial justice, healthy cities, and environmental planning, and she is passionate about fostering inclusive, resilient, and sustainable cities.
Her research interests focus on the social and ecological sustainability, green space planning, healthy cities, and climate-resilient urban planning.

Raziyeh (Rosa) Teimouri is a urban planner and researcher with a background in sustainable and liveable urban planning. Her research primarily focuses on urban green space planning, as well as environmental and climate adaptation planning. Her research mainly investigates planning strategies and policies aimed at fostering more resilient and healthy urban areas, with consideration of local geography, cultural context, and governance structures. 

Year Citation
2025 Teimouri, R., Karuppannan, S., Sivam, A., & Gu, N. (2025). Evaluation of Ecological Sustainability Criteria of Urban Green Spaces in Adelaide Metropolitan Area. Urban Science, 9(10, article no. 434), 1-26.
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2024 Teimouri, R., & Karbasi, P. (2024). Analyzing the contribution of urban land uses to the formation of Urban Heat Islands in Urmia City. Urban Science, 8(4), 1-16.
DOI Scopus3
2024 Zangeneh, A., Hamidipour, N., Khazir, Z., Ziapour, A., Molavi, H., Kiaee, Z. G., . . . Shadmani, F. K. (2024). Spatiotemporal modeling of COVID-19 spread: unveiling socioeconomic disparities and patterns, across social classes in the urban population of Kermanshah, Iran. Frontiers In Public Health, 12(1400629), 1-11.
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2023 Zanganeh, A., Ziapour, A., Naderlou, R., Teimouri, R., Janjani, P., & Yenneti, K. (2023). Evaluating the access of slum residents to healthcare centers in Kermanshah Metropolis, Iran (1996-2016): a spatial justice analysis. Heliyon, 9(1), 1-11.
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2023 Zanganeh, A., Khademi, N., Ziapour, A., Farahmandmoghadam, N., Izadi, N., Saeidi, S., . . . Pourmirza Kalhori, R. (2023). Lifestyle in people living with HIV: a study of patients in Kermanshah, Iran. Inquiry (United States), 60, 1-8.
DOI Scopus3 Europe PMC2
2023 Khazaie, H., Zanganeh, A., Ziapour, A., Teimouri, R., Saeidi, S., Zakiei, A., . . . Farahmandmoghadam, N. (2023). Investigation of spatial pattern of apnea disorder using geographic information system (GIS)-case study of Kermanshah metropolis. Journal of Public Health Research, 12(2), 1-10.
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2023 Zangeneh, A., Khademi, N., Farahmandmoghadam, N., Ziapour, A., Naderlou, R., Oghli, S. S., . . . Moghadam, S. (2023). Spatiotemporal clustering of suicide attempt in Kermanshah, West-Iran. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14(1174071), 1-11.
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2023 Teimouri, R., Karuppannan, S., Sivam, A., Gu, N., & Yenneti, K. (2023). Exploring international perspective on factors affecting urban socio-ecological sustainability by green space planning. Sustainability, 15(19, article no. 14169), 1-22.
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2023 Teimouri, R., Ghorbani, R., Karbasi, P., & Sharifi, E. (2023). Investigation of land use changes using the landscape ecology approach in Maragheh City, Iran. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences, 13(2), 271-284.
DOI Scopus14
2022 Zanganeh, A., Yenneti, K., Teimouri, R., Saeidi, S., Najafi, F., Shakiba, E., . . . Shadmani, F. K. (2022). The spatiality of COVID-19 in Kermanshah Metropolis, Iran. Urban Science, 6(2, article no. 30), 1-12.
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2022 Almasi, A., Zangeneh, A., Ziapour, A., Saeidi, S., Teimouri, R., Ahmadi, T., . . . Yigitcanlar, T. (2022). Investigating global spatial patterns of diarrhea-related mortality in children under five. Frontiers In Public Health, 10(861629), 1-9.
DOI Scopus11 Europe PMC9
2022 Khademi, N., Zangeneh, A., Ziapour, A., Saeidi, S., Teimouri, R., Yenneti, K., . . . Golanbari, S. Z. (2022). Exploring the epidemiology of suicide attempts: risk modeling in Kermanshah-Iran. Frontiers in public health, 10, 1-9.
DOI Scopus15 Europe PMC12
2022 Zenouzi, A. S., Yenneti, K., Teimouri, R., Abbasiyan, F., & Palme, M. (2022). Analysis of changes in vegetation index during the rapid urban spatial development period (1990-2020) in Tehran metropolis, Iran. Atmosphere, 13(12, article no. 2010), 2010.
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2022 Reshadat, S., Zangeneh, A., Ziapour, A., Farahmandmoghadam, N., Khosravi Shadmani, F., Teimouri, R., . . . Rostami, S. (2022). A survey of statistical methods for inequalities in access to healthcare-Kermanshah in West Iran. Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 8(article number 976930), 1-13.
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2021 Khademi, N., Zanganeh, A., Saeidi, S., Teimouri, R., Khezeli, M., Jamshidi, B., . . . Gholami Kiaee, K. (2021). Quality of life of HIV-infected individuals: insights from a study of patients in Kermanshah, Iran. BMC Infectious Diseases, 21(1, article no. 203), 1-12.
DOI Scopus31 Europe PMC24
2021 Reshadat, S., Saeidi, S., Zangeneh, A., Almasi, A., Rahimi Naderi, S., Teimouri, R., . . . Khezeli, M. (2021). Survey on the indexes of health equity in the physical environment and infrastructures of Kermanshah province, Iran. Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 96(1, article no. 8), 1-10.
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2021 Almasi, A., Reshadat, S., Zangeneh, A., Khezeli, M., Teimouri, R., Naderi, S. R., & Saeidi, S. (2021). Spatial modeling of mortality from acute lower respiratory infections in children under 5 years of age in 2000-2017: a global study. Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 64(12), 632-641.
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2020 Reshadat, S., Tohidi, M., Ghasemi, M., Zangeneh, A., Saeidi, S., Teimouri, R., & Yigitcanlar, T. (2020). Interrelationship between underprivileged neighborhoods and health promotion lifestyles: insights from Kermanshah, Iran. Journal of public health, 28(6), 693-702.
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2020 Yigitcanlar, T., Kamruzzaman, M., Teimouri, R., Degirmenci, K., & Alanjagh, F. A. (2020). Association between park visits and mental health in a developing country context: the case of Tabriz, Iran. Landscape and Urban Planning, 199(article no. 103805), 1-9.
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2020 Almasi, A., Zangeneh, A., Saeidi, S., Toghroli, R., Teimouri, R., Hoseini, A. S., . . . Kiaee, K. G. (2020). A study of 0-14-year-old children's access to health centers in rural areas using a buffer model (a case study of villages based in Kermanshah province, Iran). Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 9(1), 324.
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2019 Teimouri, R., Karuppannan, S., Sivam, A., & Gu, N. (2019). Social sustainability with Urban Green Space (UGS) planning. Journal of Advances in Humanities and Social Sciences, 5(5), 236-246.
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2019 Reshadat, S., Zangeneh, A., Saeidi, S., Teimouri, R., & Yigitcanlar, T. (2019). Measures of spatial accessibility to health centers: investigating urban and rural disparities in Kermanshah, Iran. Journal of public health, 27(4), 519-529.
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2018 Teimouri, R., & Yigitcanlar, T. (2018). An approach towards effective ecological planning: Quantitative analysis of urban green space characteristics. Global journal of environmental science and management, 4(2), 195-206.
DOI Scopus41

Year Citation
2025 Yu, J., Teimouri, R., & Allan, A. (2025). Increasing Urban Greenery Through Reconfiguring Street Spaces to Mitigate Urban Heat Island Effects in Metropolitan Adelaide, Australia. In Urban Book Series (Vol. Part F1191, pp. 227-245). Springer Nature Switzerland.
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Courses I teach

  • ARCH 5022 Social Planning and Community Issues (2025)
  • ARCH 5041 Environmental Planning, Climate Change and Sustainability (2025)
  • ARCH 5043 Planning for Healthy Cities (2025)
  • CREA 4004 Research Methods (Creative) (2025)

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